Mineral Ridge has won seven straight games at home, while Canfield has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Rams will host the Cardinals at 10:30 a.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Saturday.
On Thursday, Mineral Ridge got the win against Memorial by a conclusive 3-0.
While Mineral Ridge won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 27-25, 25-21.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Canfield and Howland had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Cardinals put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. The game was the first time the Cardinals have beaten the Tigers on their court since October 6, 2022.
Canfield never let Howland on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-22, 25-12.
Canfield's victory bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Mineral Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Mineral Ridge beat Canfield 3-1 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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